Top Fragrances For Mother’s Day


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Spoiling the most important woman in your life this Mother’s Day has never been easier with The Perfume Shop buyers’ predicted top 10 fragrances.

With new fragrance launches including Michael Kors Super Gorgeous!, Marc Jacobs Daisy Skies and Gucci Guilty Pour Femme, you can make Mother’s Day extra special this year. Whether you want to treat Mum to her signature fragrance or encourage her to try some fresh new launches, The Perfume Shop has you covered.

Perfume Shop buyers predict the bestsellers mothers everywhere will love…

Mugler Alien EDP From £30, 15ml

Combining comforting floral notes of Jasmine Sambac with Cashmeran Wood and White Amber notes creates a sensual, woody and feminine fragrance.

The mysterious perfume is contained in a precious amethyst stone that can be refilled again and again.

Armani Sì EDP From £56, 30ml

Feminine, Timeless and Elegant. The elegance of Freesia and the exquisite honey hues of Rose De Mai absolute make this perfume truly distinctive.

The long-lasting and sensual notes of Oakmoss and Patchouli softly define this fragrance as a captivating modern chypre.

Dior J’adore EDP From £59, 30ml

A bouquet finely crafted down to the last detail, like a custom-made flower. It unites essence of ylang-ylang with its floral-fruity notes; essence of Damascus Rose from Turkey and blends with a rare duo of Jasmine Grandiflorum from Grasse, and Indian Sambac Jasmine with fruity and voluptuous sensuality.

Lancôme La Vie Est Belle EDP From £56, 30ml

Inspired by happiness, freedom and elegance that’s found in the everyday, this fragrance will surely make Mum smile at first spray.

Featuring a bouquet of fabulous florals – think precious orange blossom, jasmine and iris – as well as fruity blackcurrant and pear it’s refreshingly modern.

Gucci Flora Gorgeous Gardenia EDP From £55, 35ml

Gucci Flora Gorgeous Gardenia Eau de Parfum for Women is a joyful floral perfume. A delicious potion of joy built around the Gardenia flower blended with solar Jasmine absolute, cheerful Pear Blossom accord and sweet Brown Sugar accord.

Chanel Coco Mademoiselle EDP From £62, 35ml

The essence of a bold, free woman. A sweet fragrance with a strong personality, yet surprisingly fresh.

The eau de parfum comes in a spray format for an effortless application on skin or clothing. A complete perfuming ritual for the bath and body is also available to enhance the fragrance trail.

Jimmy Choo Blossom Special Edition EDP from £39, 40ml

The fragrance celebrates the joyful return of spring. The bright colours and explosion of sumptuous scents that herald the end of the long winter months take over the senses. Top notes include sweet exotic fruits, combined with frangipani flower at the heart, with a base of sandalwood, it is a scent that offers a perfect balance between elegance and warmth.

Carolina Herrera Good Girl EDP from £52, 30ml

The complex duality of modern femininity is captured in this sophisticated yet multifaceted women’s perfume. Reveal your good side – or your bad side – with the luminous facet of tuberose and best quality Sambac Jasmine contrasted with the dangerously addictive notes of roasted tonka beans and Cocoa.

Marc Jacobs Daisy EDT from £60, 50ml

Let your Mum get lost in #DAISYTIME with this perfume that makes you dream of blue skies and sunshine.

A beautiful, floral fragrance that captures the essence of the Daisy girl, who radiates positive energy and a young-at-heart attitude. She’ll fall for the playful perfume bottle. It combines sophistication with a vintage, whimsical vibe, showing off a scattering of blooming white and gold daisies.

Yves Saint Laurent Libre EDP from £57, 30ml

LIBRE, the French word for ‘free’, pays tribute to YSL’s most defining and enduring value: Freedom.

Freedom to be yourself. Freedom of choice. And freedom to live everything to the full.
No compromise. Your own rules – A perfect gift for Mother’s Day.

Special Mother’s Day Touches At The Perfume Shop

The Perfume Shop is the UK’s largest specialist fragrance retailer with over 230 shops nationwide, selling all major designer fragrance brands at value for money prices.

Staff are offering some extra special personalisations and services for Mother’s Day:

  • PERSONALISE YOUR PERFUMEEngrave a special message on your mum’s favourite perfume – there are over 350 scents to choose from. Add a message of up to 66 characters for just £5.99. Available online and in selected stores.
  • PERSONALISED RIBBONAdorn your wrapped gift with a personal message printed onto a luxurious ribbon. Customers are able to enter a message of up to 60 characters. Available in selected stores and now online for £2.99.
  • VIRTUAL PERFUME CONSULTATIONSVideo chat live with a store expert while you’re browsing online. This enables you to get a personalised consultation and be shown around the store from the comfort of your own home.
  • FRAGRANCE FINDERFragrance expert Michael Edwards has created the online Fragrance Finder, a unique way to find perfume suggestions looking at different fragrance families.  If your mum likes a particular scent and you want to add to her collection, simply enter the name into the online Fragrance Finder and you’ll be presented with a list of suggestions including a top match. It’s the perfect way to discover scents that have notes and accords which you know she already likes.
  • PARFUMADO PERFUME SUBSCRIPTIONA perfume subscription is a great gift for mums who like to experiment and try something new. The lucky gift recipient can choose a 30-day supply (8ml) from a choice of 400 scents every month. Brands include Tom Ford, Michael Kors, Dolce & Gabbana and many more, allowing everyone to experiment with a scent they’ve had their eye on for a while or trial something new without splashing out on a full-size bottle.  The subscription services start at £12.95 a month.
  • TRY METo help make it easier to choose a new perfume as a gift, the Try Me service sends a sample size of the fragrance so the gift recipient can try the sample before opening the main bottle. It’s available on selected fragrances online and is sent automatically with the order subject to availability. If it’s a perfume you know your mum loves, she can have the mini sample as an extra Mother’s Day gift to carry around in her handbag when she doesn’t want to take a full bottle out with her.

    Visit to find out more about the great services available to lend a helping hand with Mother’s Day shopping this year.

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